Synergistic effect of trace elements and flavonoids from Epimedium koreanum Nakai on primary osteoblasts

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 347-356

  Zhang, DaWei ^a,b   Cheng, Yan ^a   Zhang, JinChao ^b,c   Wang, XinLuan ^a   Wang, NaiLi ^a   Chen, Yao ^b   Yang, MengSu ^b   Yao, XinSheng ^a  

^a SHENYANG PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c HEBEI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Calcium; Differentiation; Herba epimedii; Icariin; Manganese; Osteoblast; Synergism; Total flavonoids; Viability; Zinc

Indexed keywords

EPIMEDIUM; EPIMEDIUM KOREANUM;

EID: 39049153549     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-007-0485-5     Document Type: Article

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